Chance to meet with Mayoress

Marie Porthouse – wife of new Mayor Councillor Stuart Porterhouse – were due to hold an afternoon of music and refreshments in the Civic Centre, from 1.45pm.

Mrs Porthouse said: “This is a great opportunity for me to formally introduce myself as Mayoress to the people of our city

“I hope everyone will accept my invitation to come along and join us for what will be a really enjoyable occasion.

“Our event has a patriotic theme with red, white and blue the colours of the day, and I hope everyone will join with the spirit of the event which is to celebrate what makes our city and our country so great.”